Confined Space Rescue Training Program

Tech Safety Lines is proud to introduce our comprehensive Confined Space Rescue Program—an end-to-end solution designed to help organizations build, maintain, and continually improve their confined space safety protocols. This program goes beyond compliance by delivering site-specific consulting, hands-on training, and ongoing support tailored to your unique operational environment.

 

Our approach begins with an in-depth evaluation of your confined space hazards, rescue capabilities, and existing procedures. From there, we work alongside your team to develop a custom rescue plan and provide expert-led training that emphasizes real-world scenarios and practical skills.

Our commitment doesn’t end there. With our continuing education and program maintenance services, your team stays current, confident, and ready—year after year.

We believe this hands-on, collaborative model ensures our clients have a strong, reliable confined space rescue program that meets regulatory standards and fosters a culture of safety.

This confined space rescue program includes consulting designed to support organizations before, during, and after training tailored specifically to your business and environmental needs.

1. Initial Assessment

  • Conduct a review of current equipment, procedures, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Identify gaps and provide recommendations to enhance safety and operational readiness.

2. Tailored Training

  • Customize training content based on the findings of the initial assessment, ensuring relevance to your specific environment and needs.

3. Ongoing Support & Continuing Education

  • Offer post-training consulting, including periodic reviews, refresher courses, and updates on best practices and regulatory changes.
  • Provide continuing education to ensure personnel maintain proficiency and adapt to evolving industry standards.

4. Continuous Improvement

  • Assist with after-action reviews, incident debriefs, and integration of lessons learned into standard operating procedures.
  • Support a culture of safety and continuous improvement within your organization.

Training will be customized to your environment.

1. Understand Legal and Regulatory Framework

  • Review laws, legislation, and permitting for confined space operations.

2. Identify and Mitigate Hazards

  • Recognize hazards, conduct atmospheric monitoring, and apply control measures.

3. Define Roles and Responsibilities

  • Clarify team roles, responsibilities, and effective communication during rescue operations.

4. Master Equipment Use

  • Identify and operate SCBA and extraction kit components.
  • Perform fit testing, air management, and work capacity tests.

5. Apply Rescue Techniques

  • Practice ventilation, patient packaging (Skedco vs. Yates Spec Pak), and tag line/patient removal procedures.

6. Manage Emergency and Post-Incident Needs

  • Address emergency medical considerations, public/media information, post-incident personnel management (PTSD), and after-action reporting.

7. Demonstrate SCBA Proficiency

  • Complete confidence course exercises, including space management and donning/doffing in confined spaces.

8. Operate Rescue Systems

  • Deploy tag lines and retrieval systems for rescuers and victims.

9. Perform Scenario-Based Rescues

  • Conduct live space identification, permitting, hazard analysis, and rescue of downed workers.
  • Execute all phases of rescue: 911 notification, monitoring, entry preparation, patient assessment, packaging, and removal.

10. Case Studies

  • Discuss successful and unsuccessful rescues.

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